• What makes a marriage/relationship work

    April 26, 2016

    What makes a marriage? I’ve been married twice and divorced once. oes it make me an expert? Of course it does! No, I’m only kidding!  Although I do think that there are ingredients a marriage/relationship requires to make it successful and happy. Anyway, here’s my take on marriage and maybe what makes it work. 1.…

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  • Why I think the sibling relationship is the strongest

    April 25, 2016

    In life we form many relationships, but we are born into just a few. One obviously is the parent/child relationship and the other is the sibling relationship which is not always perfect I admit. The sibling relationship can have those moments of estrangement, but also death, divorce or general lifestyle changes which can make the…

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  • Putting yourself back together after heartbreak

    April 20, 2016

    Since my oldest daughter J had her heart broken just a few days before Christmas it’s been a long journey of rebuilding her life. A very difficult task after being in a relationship for over two years, a relationship that you felt had a long term feel about it, but unfortunately it was not to…

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  • Breaking up and social media

    February 13, 2016

    A few days before Christmas my 20 year old daughter broke up with her boyfriend for the second time in just over six months. Social media today has a lot to answer to. Her boyfriend had gone out for a night out with his mates for his birthday.  On snapchat that night my daughter saw…

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  • Do fathers try hard enough to maintain contact with their children?

    November 14, 2014

    It seems nowadays all I hear in the media is about fathers not seeing their children. I believe no matter what obstacles or difficulties are put in your way, you should always find a way to see your children on a regular basis and never look for excuses to walk away. I may sound harsh,…

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  • When to advise and when to just listen

    October 29, 2014

    I am the dad of two teenage girls. When I read what I have just written fear strikes deep inside of me. One of the hardest things I have had to deal with is teenage girls in love!  Why? I hear you ask yourselves. Well, I’ll tell you! As a father, your children will come…

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